Lydia Gross

Oct 30, 2024 | bal.com | Lydia Gross

The outcome of the 2024 presidential election will have significant implications for immigration policy, particularly concerning high-skilled immigration. Both candidates are expected to implement very different policies, impacting how companies hire and build out their talent pipelines.

Jul 29, 2024 | bal.com | Lydia Gross

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a game-changer in the business world, helping to drive efficiencies, spark innovation and unlock new growth opportunities. According to PwC, AI could add a staggering $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030. As more companies embrace AI technologies, the demand for AI-skilled employees is skyrocketing.

Feb 15, 2024 | bal.com | Lydia Gross |Jeff Joseph

USCIS reduces its case backlog. The Department of Labor extends a deadline for input on its Schedule A job classification list. And how a pair of Supreme Court cases about the fishing industry could reshape immigration processes. Get this news and more in the new episode of BAL’s podcast, the BAL Immigration Report, available on Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts or on the BAL news site. This alert has been provided by the BAL U.S. Practice Group. Copyright © 2024 Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP.

Feb 2, 2024 | bal.com | Lydia Gross

On Jan. 30, the Department of Homeland Security published the long-anticipated and final U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services fee rule. Under the final rule, immigration filing fees will see their most dramatic increases in years. The new fee schedule is set to take effect April 1, 2024. We’re breaking down the new rule to help you understand how these fee increases could impact your business and its immigration program.

Jan 18, 2024 | bal.com | Lydia Gross |Gabriel Castro

A final H-1B rule is under White House review. The Supreme Court hears a pair of cases that could significantly affect immigration. And a look at the impact of immigration filing fee increases on touring artists and musicians. Get this news and more in the new episode of BAL’s podcast, the BAL Immigration Report, available on Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts or on the BAL news site. This alert has been provided by the BAL U.S. Practice Group. Copyright © 2024 Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP.